Pittsburgh
Morning News
Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Winter Beerfest showcases 75 local and regional breweries, offering attendees the chance to sample various beers, cocktails, seltzers, and non-alcoholic beverages while learning from the brewers. WPXI
- ➤ Pittsburgh Police are requesting public assistance in finding Darayia Preston, an 11-year-old girl last seen in the East Allegheny neighborhood. WTAE
- ➤ Hundreds attended the 27th annual Pittsburgh Racial Justice Summit at CCAC Allegheny Campus to discuss and promote racial justice. CBS Pittsburgh
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 28-year-old man was shot in the shoulder near the Rankin Bridge early Saturday morning; Allegheny County Police are seeking information. WTAE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pine-Richland High School students distribute 100 free copies of 'Angel of Greenwood,' a book about the Tulsa race massacre, after it was excluded from the ninth-grade curriculum. WTAE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Penguins will pay tribute to late Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Lange during their game against the Capitals. WPXI
- ➤ Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan was non-committal on Sidney Crosby's participation in tonight's game against the New York Islanders. WPXI
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers are keen on acquiring Deebo Samuel from the San Francisco 49ers, facing strong competition amidst discussions of a trade or release due to his recent underperformance and injury history. PennLive
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed tight end Donald Parham, enhancing their tight end roster alongside Darnell Washington ahead of the free agency period. PennLive
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed Donald Parham, a tight end known for his significant pass-blocking skills and height, although his career has been hampered by injuries. WPXI
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Kenny Peagler – Landside Piano Concert
Kenny Peagler, a versatile musician from Pittsburgh, will showcase his skills as a pianist and composer, crossing genres from classical to jazz and R&B.
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Bayker Blankenship Live at Thunderbird Café & Music Hall
Nineteen-year-old country artist Bayker Blankenship, known for his viral hit 'Maxed Out', is performing live at the Thunderbird Café & Music Hall, showcasing his debut EP and captivating audience with his charm.
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Philadelphia Flyers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Ice Hockey Match
The Philadelphia Flyers will compete against the Pittsburgh Penguins in an NHL matchup at PPG Paints Arena.
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Community Coloring Event at Bentleyville Library
Participants are invited to bring their own coloring books or use those provided while enjoying time with the community at Bentleyville Public Library.
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Pittsburgh Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival 2025
The Pittsburgh Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival features unlimited tastings of chocolates, wines, and whiskies, along with a variety of sweet and savory treats in an expansive setting.
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Theo Von: Return Of The Rat Tour
Catch comedian and podcaster Theo Von live at the Petersen Events Center as he showcases his unique humor during his Return Of The Rat Tour.
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Personalized Irish Genealogy Consultation
This event offers individual consultations with experts to assist attendees in tracing their Irish ancestry.
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Chest Fever - A Tribute to The Band
Featuring Mrs. Henry, Chest Fever presents a tribute concert performing the classic hits of The Band, officially approved and acclaimed for their authentic reinterpretation of timeless music.
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Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show 2025
The Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show 2025 will showcase a variety of home and garden products and services at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, featuring exhibitors from multiple industries.
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Guardin Live: When The Ice Melts
Alternative singer-songwriter Guardin will perform live, showcasing his honest lyrics and creative endeavors at the Thunderbird Café & Music Hall.
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